Angie Bjorklund was hired as the Director of Basketball
Operations before the 2013-14 season.

A 2011 graduate of the University of Tennessee with a B.A. in
Psychology, Bjorklund spent 2012 and parts of 2013 playing
professionally in Perpignan, France. She also has experience
playing in Netanya, Israel and in the WNBA with the Chicago
Sky.

Bjorklund also founded Aspire Higher Basketball Camps in April
2012. Over the past two years she has trained over 500 athletes as
well as organizing, advertising and managing the camps.

Bjorklund played basketball at Tennessee under legendary coach
Pat Summitt. During her career at Tennessee Bjorklund won three
regular season SEC titles as well as three SEC Tournament
Championships. Bjorklund was also a member of the 2008 NCAA
Champions. She holds the record for most career three points made
at Tennessee. Her individual awards include being named All-SEC
First-Team and Associated Press All-American Honorable mention in
both 2010 and 2011, being named 2009 All-SEC Second-Team and being
named the 2008 SEC Rookie of the Year.

The classroom was also a place of recognition for Bjorklund. In
2011 she was the runner-up for the Senior CLASS Award as well being
named to the CoSIDA/ESPN Academic All-American Basketball Team in
2009 and 2010. Bjorklund was also the 2010 SEC Scholar-Athlete of
the Year and on the SEC Academic Honor Roll 2009-11. She also
received the Vol Scholar Award every semester from Fall 2007
through Spring 2011.

She eared a gold medal with the USA U-19 National Team in 2007
when she travelled to Spain and Slovakia to compete.

Bjorklund has also done extensive volunteer work. She has
organized basketball clinics and camps, spoken for churches, camps
foundations and schools, and took a mission trip to Honduras in
2010.

Born in Spokane, Wash., Bjorklund attended University High
School. She has one sibling, an older sister, Jamie, who played at
Gonzaga from 2005-09 and was coached by Mountain. Her uncle played
basketball at Oregon and her grandpa played basketball at
Washington State.